"一本通書睇到老" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /jɐt̚⁵ puːn³⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ syː⁵⁵ tʰɐi̯³⁵ tou̯³³ lou̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 一本通书睇到老 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 一本通書睇到老
  1. (Cantonese) to be rigid and inflexible; to be unadaptable Tags: Cantonese, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-一本通書睇到老-zh-phrase-8bVlxSLw Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "一本通书睇到老",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "一本通書睇到老",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "reading the same almanac into old age",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be rigid and inflexible; to be unadaptable"
      ],
      "id": "en-一本通書睇到老-zh-phrase-8bVlxSLw",
      "links": [
        [
          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ],
        [
          "inflexible",
          "inflexible"
        ],
        [
          "unadaptable",
          "unadaptable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) to be rigid and inflexible; to be unadaptable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ bun² tung¹ syu¹ tai² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ bun² tung¹ syu¹ tai² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yāt bún tūng syū tái dou lóuh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat⁷ bun² tung¹ sy¹ tai² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yed¹ bun² tung¹ xu¹ tei² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ puːn³⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ syː⁵⁵ tʰɐi̯³⁵ tou̯³³ lou̯¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "一本通書睇到老"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "一本通书睇到老",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "一本通書睇到老",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "reading the same almanac into old age",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese Chinese",
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 一",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 到",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 書",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 本",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 睇",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 老",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 通",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be rigid and inflexible; to be unadaptable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ],
        [
          "inflexible",
          "inflexible"
        ],
        [
          "unadaptable",
          "unadaptable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) to be rigid and inflexible; to be unadaptable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ bun² tung¹ syu¹ tai² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat¹ bun² tung¹ syu¹ tai² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yāt bún tūng syū tái dou lóuh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jat⁷ bun² tung¹ sy¹ tai² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yed¹ bun² tung¹ xu¹ tei² dou³ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ puːn³⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ syː⁵⁵ tʰɐi̯³⁵ tou̯³³ lou̯¹³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "一本通書睇到老"
}

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